SAIDAPET
Assembly seat no. 23 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2016
SUBRAMANIAN.MA
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2016
16,255
9.67% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
ADMKPONNAYAN.C
- Votes
- 63,024
- Vote share
- 37.51%
- Behind by
- 16,255
Electors
2,82,052
Total votes polled
1,68,018
Valid votes
1,68,018
NOTA votes
3,541
2.11% of votes polled
Turnout
59.6%
Full result, 2016
22 candidates · 1,68,018 valid votes
SUBRAMANIAN.MADMKwon
79,279
47.2%
PONNAYAN.CADMK
63,024
37.5%
KALIDASS.VBJP
6,000
3.6%
SAHADEVAN.T.R.PMK
5,913
3.5%
ELUMALAI.SCPI
5,221
3.1%
MANOHARAN.MNTK
2,725
1.6%
MURUGESAN.SBSP
330
0.2%
GOKULARAJAN.CIND
251
0.1%
SUBRAMANI.MIND
225
0.1%
VISHNURAM.MYSP
207
0.1%
MOHANA.NIND
191
0.1%
MEENA.PIND
164
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arul Prakasam. M | TVK | 81,205 | 50.63% | Subramanian. Ma | 28,514 |
| 2021 | SUBRAMANIAN. MA | DMK | 80,194 | 50.02% | SAIDAI DURAISAMY | 29,408 |
| 2016 | SUBRAMANIAN.MA | DMK | 79,279 | 47.18% | PONNAYAN.C | 16,255 |
| 2011 | SENTHAMIZHAN.G | ADMK | 79,856 | 51.78% | MAGESH KUMAAR.M | 12,071 |
| 2006 | SENTHAMIZHAN G. | ADMK | 75,973 | 46.24% | BASKARAN C.R. | 5,905 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above